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CONTRIBUTORS

KRISSY MILNER moved to Southern Oregon with her husband
Mark from San Francisco in 1993 to start their business, Terra Firma.
She began doing interiors in San Francisco and has been using her
talents for homes, boutique hotels as well as commercial projects. W W W . R V G R O W E R S M A R K E T . C O M
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Krissy has embraced the beauty of the Northwest and melds city ASHLAND TUESDAY MARKET ASHLAND SATURDAY MARKET
style sophistication with casual, organic, comfortable interiors. Ashland Armory, 1420 E. Main Street Downtown Ashland, Oak Street
She can be reached at terrafirmahome.com, or her email is tfh@ 8:30AM -1:30PM March 5 - November 26 8:30AM -1:00PM May 4 - October 26
terrafirmahome.com.
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AMY WHITLEY is an outdoors and family travel writer making her 8:30AM -1:30PM March 7 - November 21 10:00AM -2:00PM Dec 3- Feb 25
home in Southern Oregon. An avid traveler, backpacker, skier, and
hiker, Amy has written about family and outdoors travel experiences
ranging from yurt camping to hut-to-hut skiing to city touring for get fresh with the locals!
local and national publications. Passionate about families getting
outdoors together, Amy authors the NWKids column in OutdoorsNW
Magazine, and spends her free time trying to keep up with her three
school-aged sons in the backcountry. A lover of travel across the US
and internationally, Amy is an editor at Trekaroo, and founder of Pit Cultivating Community
Stops for Kids.
STEVE BOYARSKY is a retired educator who has called Southern ALL YEAR LONG
Oregon his home for more than 40 years. Steve was a high school
biology teacher in Medford schools and a superintendent at
Southern Oregon Education Service District. He has worked for
Southern Oregon University as director of ACADEMY and College-
High programs and taught in the Education Administration program.
Building the Southern Oregon community is a focus for Steve. He
serves on several non-profit boards and writes a monthly column for
the Mail Tribune. Since retirement he has developed a passion for fly
fishing and playing drums in the rock band, Double Life.
Named “10 of the Best” Farmers’ Markets in the U.S.
EZRA MARCOS is an event and commercial photographer based
in Southern Oregon. He has documented events for Asante, MOCA
Jacksonville, World of Wine, Save Africa Global, Science Works, The For More Market Information Visit Us @ www.rvgrowersmarket.com
Cummer Museum, Britt, and EU Jacksonville. He has been a contributing
photographer for Southern Oregon Magazine for several years.
www.ezramarcosphoto.com

NISHA JACKSON is a nationally recognized hormone expert and
gynecology health specialist. Her private practice specializes in women’s
health and the treatment for hormone imbalances for men and women.
Jackson is nationally recognized as a lecturer, motivational speaker,
radio host, columnist, and author. Jackson owns a medical practice in
Medford and Roseburg, Oregon, and a supplement/health company
called Balance Docs.

JERRY CLARKSON is a freelance photographer living in Southern
Oregon. He spent most of his early career doing weddings and
portraits and now focuses on sports and commercial photography. His
sports images capture the raw emotion during the heat of an intense,
competitive game and he enjoys the challenge, teamwork and creativity
associated with commercial photography. Freelancing gives him the
opportunity to work on a variety of projects and meet many interesting
people. To see more of his work, visit www.jerryclarkson.com.

LYNN LEISSLER is a freelance writer living in Southern Oregon,
where she enjoys the cultural and scenic variety of the area. She
writes for various publications, and enjoys quilting, reading,
gardening and traveling. She is currently working on her first novel,
while her cat, Kris Kringle, looks on from his windowsill perch.

CHRIS DENNETT moved to the Rogue Valley at the age of nine in
1983, when his family opened the McCully House in Jacksonville as
a bed and breakfast. He has been in the food industry since 1993,
including working in hospitality in both Scotland and Australia, in
1994 and 1997-98 respectively. Dennett opened Elements in 2006,
followed by Beerworks Medford in 2011 and Beerworks Jacksonville
in 2016. He is a co-founder and organizer for Medford Beer Week
and the Southern Oregon Craft Brew Festival.

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